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Are the Pies still hungry? Owen jokes aside, Collingwood are in serious trouble

We’re in that weird early stage of the AFL season where we fall over ourselves finding evidence for the correctness of our pre-season predictions, and aggressively deflect information that contradicts our beliefs. Now, obviously, I had predictions before the season started, but they’re always pointless… Read More »Are the Pies still hungry? Owen jokes aside, Collingwood are in serious trouble

For the first time in a decade, two Aussies headline the Australian Grand Prix – can either of them capture an elusive podium?

It was more than a decade ago that Australian F1 fans were treated to two homegrown drivers featuring on the grid for the Australian Grand Prix. Now, Melbournian Oscar Piastri and Perth-born Daniel Ricciardo get set for their home race this weekend. Back in 2013,… Read More »For the first time in a decade, two Aussies headline the Australian Grand Prix – can either of them capture an elusive podium?

‘We are homeless’: ‘Frustrated’ Arnie’s plea as Socceroos train for crunch WC qualifier on rugby league fields

Graham Arnold is calling for Australian football to get the funding it deserves after the Socceroos spent the build-up to their crunch World Cup qualifier with Lebanon training on rugby league fields.  As he put his finishing touches to his squad for Thursday night’s clash… Read More »‘We are homeless’: ‘Frustrated’ Arnie’s plea as Socceroos train for crunch WC qualifier on rugby league fields

‘Succumbing to political influences’: Afghanistan rips into Cricket Australia after abandoning tour

Afghanistan’s cricket board has accused Cricket Australia of “succumbing to political influences” in withdrawing from a third series in as many years. Australia’s men were scheduled to face Afghanistan in three Twenty20s this year under the International Cricket Council’s future tours program. But CA on… Read More »‘Succumbing to political influences’: Afghanistan rips into Cricket Australia after abandoning tour